John Palfrey

Director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School

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Professor of Law and Director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School; co-author of Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives

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In her  acceptance speech  at this year's Republican convention, Sarah Palin got a big laugh with this description of  Barack Obama 's experience as a "community organizer" in Chicago.

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In her acceptance speech at this year's Republican convention, Sarah Palin got a big laugh with this description of Barack Obama 's experience as a "community organizer" in Chicago.

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